Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Keep an eye out for downed trees in Horton
The Township of Horton is saying to keep an eye out for falling trees throughout the area due to windy conditions. Horton's Public Works Manager, Adam Knapp, said there were more than five downed tree...
Dec 19, 2025 Valmedia / Depositphotos.com
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Friday, December 19th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On...
Dec 19, 2025 (Unsplash photo)
Sarah Darraugh named Acting Inspector for Upper Ottawa Valley OPP
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP has a new Acting Inspector in place, following the recent departure of Stephan Neufeld. Her name is Sarah Darraugh. A second-generation officer, Darraugh's father is still ...
Dec 19, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. DECEMBER: Get your loved ones the Ultimate Christmas Gift with he help of the Renfrew Vipers Wrestling Club! Get your hands ...
Dec 19, 2025
Recycling regulation changes are coming - here's what you need to know
Starting next year on Jan. 1, municipal recycling programs are undergoing some pretty big changes under the hood. However these municipalities, including Renfrew, have said residents won't be experien...
Dec 18, 2025 mikeloiselle / Depositphotos.com
What's good in Renfrew? Queen E. school hosts first-ever gingerbread house competition
Today (Dec. 18) the halls of Queen Elizabeth Public School were filled with the sweet aroma of gingerbread; the popular holiday biscuit laid the foundation for the school's first gingerbread house com...
Dec 18, 2025 Queen E. students sit proudly in front of their creations | Mik Horvath/MBC
Renfrew Firefighters send love and gear to young cancer warrior
Firefighters in the Ottawa Valley are joining a rally to support a young man halfway across the country battling a serious illness. Renfrew's firefighters recently took to social media at the request ...
Dec 18, 2025 (Renfrew Fire Department)
Don't let thieves ruin Christmas: OPP share vehicle safety tips
Police often preach the message "Lock it or Lose it," and they say it's especially important during the holiday season. Constable Andrew Gamble spoke with us about Christmas shopping and making sure t...
Dec 18, 2025
Arnprior resident charged with impaired after collision
This is just the latest in a string of impaired driving cases. Renfrew OPP have charged a 20-year-old from Arnprior after responding to a motor vehicle collision in the town last weekend. OPP say the ...
Dec 18, 2025
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Wednesday, December 17th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and...
Dec 18, 2025
